by Hernán Amaya | Oct 6, 2026 | Audiovisual Market in General, Noticia principal inglés
As planned, the acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) by Paramount, whose owner is Skydance Media, was completed on October 6. As a result, the two giants of the audiovisual industry become a single company, which has been called Skydance. One of the key points...
Latin America:
Champions League broadcast rights awarded to Disney and Paramount in Spanish-speaking Latin America and to Warner Bros. Discovery in Brazil
by Matteo Comberti | Apr 30, 2026 | Content
The body that conducted the tender, UC3, which encompasses UEFA (European football regulatory body) and EFC (European Football Clubs association), revealed on April 30 information about the media outlets that had been awarded the broadcast rights for the coverage of...
Global:
Paramount Skydance changes course of events: it will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s entire capital stock after leaving Netflix out
by Hernán Amaya | Feb 27, 2026 | Audiovisual Market in General
On February 26 there was a significant turning point in the global audiovisual industry when the offer made by Netflix, which had been approved on December 5, 2025, was outbid by Paramount. The latter company, owned by Skydance, has managed to reverse the situation...
Global:
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. without Discovery Global
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 5, 2025 | Audiovisual Market in General
According to an announcement made on December 5, Netflix is to acquire Warner Bros. (WB), the new company that will arise from Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) separation into two units. The transaction, the value of which is USD 82.7 billion (including debt), will make...
Global:
Max rebranding to HBO Max implemented worldwide on July 9
by Matteo Comberti | Jul 9, 2025 | OTT / VOD
Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform Max changed its name back to HBO Max on July 9. Although the news had been announced on May 14, 2025, the simultaneous implementation of the rebranding worldwide was unexpected, given that previous changes of this kind had...